Mint Julep Recipe
Ingredients
By Measure
4 cups Bourbon
1 cup sugar
1 cup distilled water
1 cup fresh mint leaves
Preparation
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Heat the distilled water in a stainless steel pan to a simmer.
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Stir in the sugar until it has all dissolved into the water.
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Add the mint leaves and remove from the heat.
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Set aside for 10 minutes.
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Strain and refrigerate until cool.
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Combine 1/2 the mint syrup mixture with the Bourbon.
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Pour the Bourbon mixture over glasses full of crushed ice.
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Fill each glass to the top and enjoy immediately, garnished with a sprig of mint. The extra mint syrup is for adjusting the julep to your taste.
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